Perhaps one of the best features of the widespread availability of digital cameras is the ability to capture our vacations and trips across the globe. Never has it been easier to photograph and share with our friends and family the unique cultures, monuments, people and wonders of the world we find on our travels. And never [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips. Photo Trekking: A Traveling Photographer’s Guide to Capturing Moments Around the World [Book Review]

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 2:15 pm

Black and White photography is among one of the most striking forms. Photos sans color require an enhanced use of lighting, shadows, and subject focus. Black and white photography brings out details usually overlooked in standard color photos. Subject studies is the discipline of concentration on one particular subject. Not quite still-lifes, though they share [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips. 31 Stunning Black and White Subject Study Photos on Imagekind

Posted on 10 March 2010 | 8:10 am

By Jodi Friedman of MCP Actions: Photoshop Actions and Training There are literally dozens of ways to saturate your colors in Photoshop. For this post I am going to focus on one way to pop colors using “Channel Mixer” adjustment layers. To start with, locate an image that could benefit from more vibrant color, overall or in [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips. How to Pop Color Selectively Using Channel Mixers and Layer Masks in Photoshop

Posted on 9 March 2010 | 2:15 pm

Today we’re giving away 6 great little kits to help you create some stunning Bokeh effects from Bokeh Masters Kit. Thanks to Udi Tirosh (follow him on Twitter here) for this offer. Here he is to introduce the concept behind the kits and to introduce the competition. The Challenge A while back DPS had an article about [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips. Win a Bokeh Kit: Competition

Posted on 9 March 2010 | 11:17 am

In this post, Steve Berardi from PhotoNaturalist discusses eight tips for photographing wildflowers. To get the softly diffused light in this photo, I waited for an overcast sky. (Photo by Steve Berardi) With spring on the horizon in some parts of the world, you may be thinking about photographing some beautiful wildflowers soon. So, here are 8 [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips. 8 Tips for Photographing Wildflowers

Posted on 9 March 2010 | 8:04 am